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NEW WORLDS ATLAS

Explore the Universe in 3D

The New Worlds Atlas is a continuously updated database of all planets that have been discovered around stars other than the Sun. Begin exploring our extrasolar neighborhood in 3D by clicking the image at right (Shockwave required). You can also obtain profiles of each planetary system using the search engine below.
3D New Worlds Atlas: CLick to Launch

Total planets discovered: 197*    Total planetary systems: 97


Database Searches (List All Planets)

Planets with host stars visible to the naked eye

Planets within multiple planet systems

Planets with small orbits (< 1 AU from host star)

Planet Type:

Pulsar Planet   

Gas Giant   

Hot Jupiter   

Hot Neptune   

Terrestrial   

Unknown   

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Download a spreadsheet of star and planet data (Requires Microsoft Excel)


Quick Search

Enter the name of a planet, star or constellation into the box below:

Note: This search engine provides information only on planets that exist outside our solar system. All planetary masses shown are the minimum mass, meaning the lowest estimate that is consistent with available data.

* Total includes only planets orbiting main sequence stars.

References: The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia; University of California Planet Search Project; European Southern Observatory.

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Last modified: September 26, 2006
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